Suicide Support
In times of extreme emotional distress, accessing the right support can be life-saving. This page connects you with organisations that provide immediate assistance, counselling, and ongoing support for individuals facing suicidal thoughts or crises. These services are designed to offer hope, intervention, and guidance during difficult moments.
If You, a Patient, or a Family Member Needs Help:
Here are resources designed to support those struggling with suicidal thoughts or crises:
Suicide Prevention Helplines: Immediate, confidential helplines offering 24/7 support for individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts. These helplines provide emotional assistance and can connect you with local services for ongoing help.
Mental Health Crisis Teams: Local and national crisis response teams that offer urgent intervention for individuals in critical mental health situations. These teams provide in-person and over-the-phone support.
Counselling and Therapy for Suicidal Individuals: Specialist therapy services and counselling aimed at helping those experiencing suicidal thoughts or severe depression. These services work to provide coping mechanisms and emotional support during crises.
Support Groups for Suicide Survivors and Families: Peer support groups and services for individuals affected by suicide attempts or families who have lost loved ones to suicide. These groups offer a safe space for sharing experiences and finding community support.
Charities and Organisations for Suicide Prevention: National and local charities offering programmes, workshops, and resources aimed at suicide prevention. These organisations also work to raise awareness and educate the public about mental health and suicide.
Breadline
Day centre services include showers, laundry, GP surgery, housing advice, and community caf�.
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01736 366767
British Legion
Offers memory cafes and signposts support for veterans.
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0800 8028080
Brook Cornwall
Free and confidential advice on sexual health and contraception for under 25s.
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01209 710088
CASS - Community Advice and Support Service
A sign-posting service at Bodmin and Truro Magistrates Courts.
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01208 269843
CLEAR (Children Linked to Abusive Relationships)
Provides support to children aged 3-18 who have experienced abusive relationships.
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01872 261147
Carn to Coast Health Centres - Pool Health Centre
Station Road, Pool, Redruth, Cornwall, TR15 3DU
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01209 717471
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
Support for children and young people up to the age of 18
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CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably)
Charity aimed at preventing male suicide in the UK.
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0800 58 58 58
CHAOS
Works with vulnerable and disadvantaged people to deliver employability opportunities.
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01872 246720
CRUSE Bereavement Care (Cornwall)
Bereavement support for people of all ages.
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0808 808 1677 / 01726 76100
Care and Support in Cornwall
A website for Cornwall residents requiring help and support.
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Carrick and Caradon Mind
Supports people socially isolated or with mental health problems through social groups and befriending.
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01326 617220
Childline
A private and confidential service for children and young people up to the age of 19.
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0800 1111
Chinese Mental Health Association
Support to Chinese mental health sufferers.
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020 7613 1008